City Well Progress Hangs On Weather and Board Decisions
Eldon Cook the contracted builder told the council the new city water well could be finished in about 45 days in warm weather but warned that the State Industrial Accident Board may require widening the dig and lining the sides to prevent cave-ins. The board can halt work if safety is at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Cook
State Industrial Accident Board
Cook
Industrial Accident Board
Council
Willis Wetstein
Morrison-Maierle, Inc
Rex Manuel Details 1970 Feed Grain Program Plan
Rex Manuel, chairman of the Teton County ASC, outlines the 1970 feed grain program with notices to producers in January. Signup runs February 2 to March 20, with diversion rules, price support loans, small-farm provisions, and substitution policies for corn barley and other grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Rex Manuel
Manuel
Republicans Plan Jan 12 Meeting Led by Jim Crawford
Jim Crawford, chairman of the Teton County Republican Central Committee, announces the next meeting on Monday January 12 at 8 pm. The Cornell Hotel will host the gathering and Crawford urges all interested Republicans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Crawford
Teton County
Republican Central Committee
Cornell Hotel
Crawford
Death Claims Teton Settler Daniel V McCormack
Daniel Vincent McCormack died January 3 at age 99 in a Livingston rest home. Born in Upper church, Tipperary Ireland he immigrated in 1892, briefly returned to Ireland to marry Anna, then settled near Farmington Montana. He helped found the Farmers Cooperative Canal Company and later moved to Livingston in 1955. Survived by four daughters and 23 grandchildren. Rosary and Mass held at St Joseph in Choteau with interment at Chateau Cemetery. Banks Funeral Home in charge.
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Daniel Vincent McCormack
Livingston
McCormack
Upperchurch
Tipperary
Ireland
United States
Anna
Tipperary Town
Montana
Burton Beach
Farmington
Farmer's Cooperative Canal Company
Z. T. Burton
Burton
Knights of Columbus
John
California
Betty Shanahan
Helena
Doreen Curtis
Missoula
Angela Hasty
Tacoma
Wash
Kathleen Troy
Augusta
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Choteau
William E. Morley
Abe Breere
John Chalmers
Albert Peterson
Gregor Tangen
John T. Duffey
John Baker
Chateau Cemetery
Banks Funeral Home
Bulldogs Face Sunburst and Valier in Conference Play
The Choteau Bulldogs travel to Sunburst on Friday and to Valier on Saturday for conference games. They hold one win and one loss in league play, after a weekend split in non conference action with Eureka and Fort Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Sunburst
Valier
Choteau Bulldogs
Choteau
Panthers
Shelby
Conrad Cowboys
Eureka
Fort Benton
Don Knutson
Chateau
Knutson
John Chane
Steve Snyder
Dave Hartman
Births Rise as Deaths Climb in 1969 Teton County
In 1969 Teton County saw 62 births up 11 from 1968 while deaths rose to 74 from prior years. Marriages fell for the first time in five years with 39 granted and 11 divorces. The clerk’s files include December 1968 to December 1969 events with many names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Clerk of Court
Court House
Local Students Return to UM From Teton County
About fifty students from Teton County are back at the University of Montana in Missoula, per UM Information Service. The list includes Chateau-Scott Russell, Linda Sheble, Sally Sulgrove, James Sulgrove, Thomas Tesch, Neal Wedum, Kaye Caskey, Barbara Cole, Lonnie Dale, John Davidson, Constance Enzweiler, Ann Lear, Joan Lear, Donald Moulton, Gary Olson, James Peebles, Mary Ramaker, Cynthia Reyner and others across multiple surname groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
University of Montana
Missoula
Information Service
Chateau - Scott Russell
Linda Sheble
Sally Sulgrove
James Sulgrove
Thomas Tesch
Neal Wedum
Kaye Caskey
Barbara Cole
Lonnie Dale
John Davidson
Constance Enzweiler
Ann Lear
Joan Lear
Donald Moulton
Gary Olson
Charles Thorne
Allan van Heel
Fairfield
Steve Anderson
Deborah Andrews
Russell Andrews
Jack Becker
Kathy Caldwell
Mark Cress
Darcy Dirkes
Brenda Dirkes
Dorothy Freeman
William Hill
Kathryn Holyoak
Jacelyn Idland
Mary Mast
Donald Olson
Michael Shoquist
Darrell Shoquist
Power
William Erickson
Gary Grossman
Kathleen Maurer
Glenn Miller
Russell Teenyes
Pendrey
Diane Halverson
John Rose
Chamber Plans Annual Meeting for Choteau banquet
The Choteau Chamber of Commerce schedules its annual banquet for Tuesday January 20 with a speaker arranged by program chairman Al Hensley. Tickets are on sale at Citizens State Bank and local professionals are urged to attend in the Chateau Lions Club hall. More details to come next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
al Hensley
Citizens State Bank
Choteau
Chateau Lions Club Hall
Blood Drawing Set Wednesday In Choteau
A Red Cross blood drawing is planned for Wednesday January 14 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Methodist Church basement in Choteau. Chairwoman Mrs. Grant Curtis says donors aged 18 to 65 who have not had hepatitis or malaria or recent illness may give blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Methodist Church
Choteau
Grant Curtis
Harold Yeager Hurt In Drummond Snowmobile Race
Harold Yeager, 29, of Choteau, was hospitalized in Deer Lodge with a compound leg fracture after a Drummond snowmobile race accident. He was reportedly struck after his vehicle upended as track powder limited visibility. two others were involved but not seriously hurt. Yeager was to undergo surgery Monday as the race was halted. Participants in the event included Stan and Jerry Kimmel, Red Swanson, Jim Ramaker, Lewis Hutton, and Ben Hoge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Yeager
Choteau
Deer Lodge
Drummond
Ben Hoge
Kyotec Hustlers
Yeager
Hoge
Bob Dunckel Named GMC Dealer in Choteau
Bob Dunckel of Bob's Union 76 Service Station in Choteau has taken over the local GMC truck and pickup dealership. He plans to keep three to four trucks on hand and will order models not in stock. Dunckel has run the 76 station since June and previously worked as a car salesman and ran another gas station, now handling all automotive glass work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dunckel
Bob
Union 76
Choteau
GMC
Dunckel
Plaque Honors Teton Nursing Home Donors
A two by three foot plaque in the Teton County Nursing Home visitor area lists donors and those who left bequests under the heading In Memory Of. Mrs. Milan Dittus and County Commissioner Roy Goudell note the plaque was paid for by donations and invite corrections to include any missing names.
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Teton County
Cr. Juelfs
O. Alm
K. H. Wuest
Elizabeth Knowlton
James Hightower
Henry Zier
Homer Rowland
E. R. McLean
H. W. Bateman
James Ballantyne
Harold Montague
Harold Genger
George Seufert
Leonard Olson
Adolph Saterlie
Carl Rosak
Della Rowland
Valley View Club
Pris
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Jim Dellwo
Dellwo
Board of Health
Wetstein
Reader’s Digest
Gwen Gormley
Maryanne Dellno
Mary Hensley
Girl Scouts
Miss Gormley
Eagle Scouts
Ials
Alfson
Lyle Martin
Hanusa Agency
Teton
Lions
Chane
Hartman
Snyder
Holder
Ft. Benton
Longhorns
Fjelstad
Terry Martin
Lonnie Kelly
Vielleux
Kelly
Rogers
Hilda Bjork
John L. Dunckel Sr
Cornelius Gentry Hendrick
George Vincent Jackson
Virginia G. Johnston
Otto August Mergenthal
Clinton M. Miars
Flora M. Patterson
Fred L. Webster
Karen Jean Anderson
Martin Anderson
Walter Bryan Corbett
Otto H. Duenow
Daniel Malcolm Field
Dennis Lowe
Dorothy B. Martin
Frederick Blazer Meadows
Richard John Pawlyshyn
Minnesota Pratt
John Sulgrove
Harvey Willis Mitchell
Clara Wood
Gary Allen Raunig
Jessie Myrtle Graves
Maude Arrington
Arthur Donald Candland
Stephen Walter Snyder
Percy Edgar Hodgskiss
David Bodkins
Ophelia Forrest
Peter P. Geldrich
Oscar S. Johnson
Hilma O. Johnson
Thomas Lee Phillips
Baby Boy Mayson
Danny May
Son
Gussie S. Cardell
Baard Pedersen
Jacob Schock
Frank Henry Sivak
Charles Andrew Stott
Erwin Harold Arp
Eva Mary Obernolte
Hugh Hodgskiss Robinson
Emanuel Graf
Eugene Usher
Michael Evans
Leroy B. Kay
Bennie A. Odden
Susie Peter Hofer
Timothy John Ameline
Irene Mary Beyl
Heilman Elias Kristiansen
Archie R. McRae
Earl G. Russell
Albert B. Stebbins
Births Joseph
Joseph
Rebecca Hofer
Constantine Paul
Tatian
Florold Dreyer
Michelle Beth
Stanley
Alice Rathman
Janice Margaret
Herbert
Patricia Tangen
Marty Joseph
Shirene
Thomas Wright
Doris
Oscar
Mark Peterson
Clayton Kyle
Orville
Caroline Forseth
Martha John
Mary Hofer
Christine Jane
Lloyd
Joanne Reynolds
George
Mary Waldner
Carla Marie
Thomas
Kathleen Arensmeyer
Marcy Jean
Larry
Sheila Kolste
Trisha Christine
Dennis
Mary Linagren
Troy Christopher
Frank
Mary Morano
Lisa Marie
Russell
Evelyn Thompson
Steven Wayne
Rose Tolson
John David
David
Elizabeth Hofer
Jacob Joseph
Pauline Browning
Collins
Mary Anderson
Donald James
James
Dianne Blossom
Shawnee Marie
Walter
Delores Snyder
Susie Hofer
Nella Peter
Peter
Ruth Kleinsasser
Deanne Lynn
Margaret Rapp
Bruce Edward
Edward
Diana Kibler
Bryan William
William
Saundra Chalmers
James Glenn
Richard
Lorraine Dauwalder
Ann Louise
Barbara Nolan
Joseph Jacob
Jacob P
Kristie Rae
Terry
Helen Birdeau
Elizabeth Wipf
Katie Jr
Jacob
Rebecca Kleinsasser
Michiel Renae
Ebert
Beverly Heagy
Mary Jacob
Susie Wipf
Helen John
Mary Eleinsasser
Richard Frank Dirkes
Rose Marie Andrews
Woodrow W. Ameline
Julia Annette Brewer
Carl Jay
Mildred Dieon Camphouse
Tori Shaw
Glen W. Wiseman
Katherine R. Cook
John Huckins
Trudy Robinson
Ronald A. Dale
Bonnie J. Elder
Richard James Larson
Yvonne Marion Larson
Great Falls
Richard D. Loss
Janice Knight
Robert William Rendicker
Marcell Candis
Chamber
Teton Nursing Home
cilla-Esther Circle
Gordon Monkman
Fairfield Knitting Club
Greenfield
Eager Beavers
Dutton Bethany Lutheran Aid
Joe Homberg
Teton Furniture
Sam Luinstra
Dutton Willing Workers
Dutton Rainbow
N. Rosali
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